New Delhi- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) had raised questions over the response of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) and the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) regarding widespread illegal constructions in Noida and Greater Noida, reportedly carried out in violation of environmental norms. A bench, comprising Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and expert…
Mumbai- Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan on Thursday took over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOCinC) of the Western Naval Command, succeeding Vice Admiral Sanjay J Singh, who retired on Thursday after an illustrious 40-year naval career. Upon assuming charge, Vice Admiral Swaminathan paid homage at the Gaurav Stambh in Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, honouring the martyrs…
New Delhi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan reaffirmed their commitment to deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations during a phone call, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday. The two leaders, who spoke Wednesday, reaffirmed their mutual commitment to further strengthening…
New Delhi- Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday highlighted the government’s efforts for vocational education training of school students, claiming that over 4.2 lakh students have opted for training in various trades in the current academic session. Chairing a Vocational Placement Drive, Employment Fair- 2025-2026, organised by the Education Department at Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, Rohini,…
Aizawl- Following the direction of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Mizoram government started the process to collect biometrics and biographic data of Myanmar and Bangladeshi refugees taking shelter in the northeastern state after fleeing from their countries, officials said here on Thursday. An official of the Mizoram Home Department said that the Champhai…
New Delhi- In a setback to former Delhi Minister and AAP leader Satyendar Jain, a Delhi court on Thursday dismissed his defamation complaint against BJP’s New Delhi MP Bansuri Swaraj, citing a lack of grounds to take cognisance. Special CBI Judge (Prevention of Corruption Act) Jitendra Singh said, “Sufficient ground does not exist to justify…
New Delhi- In a significant step towards enhancing bilateral legal ties, India and Morocco have signed a Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote cooperation in judicial and legal spheres. The agreements aim to strengthen institutional linkages, facilitate legal modernisation, and deepen mutual understanding between the two countries. Minister…
New Delhi- The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday approved a total outlay of Rs 6,520 crore, including an additional amount of Rs 1,920 crore, for the ongoing Central sector Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) during the 15th Finance Commission cycle from 2021-22 to 2025-26, according to an official statement….
New Delhi- Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that the country will take all necessary steps to protect national interest while negotiating trade deals with countries, as US President Donald Trump announced to slap 25 per cent tariffs, along with a penalty on India, from August 1. Addressing the Parliament, Goyal also dismissed…
Chennai- Member of Parliament and senior DMK leader, Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Thursday visited the grieving family of C. Kavin Selvaganesh, the 27-year-old IT professional who was brutally murdered in a suspected honour killing in Tirunelveli, and assured them of justice. Accompanied by Tamil Nadu Ministers K.N. Nehru and Anitha R. Radhakrishnan, Kanimozhi met the victim’s…
